Francis G. Burton (1896), The Naval Engineer And The Command Of The Sea: A Story Of Naval Administration, Manchester, The Technical Publishing Company Ltd PREFACE We are so accustomed to think ourselves invincible at sea,…

Stevenson, P. L. (1899), How The Jubilee Fleet Escaped Destruction and the Battle of Ushant: Or, Two Episodes in the Career of a Naval Officer. Illustrated by F.T. Jane Full Text at: http://access.bl.uk/item/pdf/lsidyv39e437b1 PREFACE. DEAR…

H.W. Wilson and A. White (1898), When War breaks out; being a selection from the letters of Andrew D. Jones, the London correspondent of “Calner’s weekly,” during the war between Great Britain and the allied…

A.N. Seaforth (George Sydenham Clarke), The Last Great Naval War, 1892 A retrospective (supposedly written in 1930) looking back on an Anglo-French naval war in the 1890s. Preface: So many able pens have dealt with…

Rear Admiral Sir S. Eardley-Wilmot (1913) The battle of the North Sea in 1914, London, Hugh Ress Ltd A description of a future naval war between Britain and Germany written by a respected naval writer…

Captain S. M. Eardley-Wilmot (1894) The Next Naval War , London, Edward Stanford A description of a future naval war between Britain and France written by a respected naval writer and historian. Eardley-Wilmot is an…

The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers This is the book that has probably introduced more current readers to Invasion Literature than any other. It has appeared in countless editions since its publication and…

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